Light in August Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Light in August Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the dietician offer Christmas as a bribe?
(a) a visit to a theme park
(b) a silver dollar
(c) an afternoon at the movies
(d) a trip into town

2. What happens one day when Christmas is taking some of the answer to #61?
(a) Christmas falls asleep.
(b) Christmas soils his clothes.
(c) Christmas breaks a valuable keepsake.
(d) The dietician and her lover enter her room for an amorous encounter.

3. What does the deputy tell the sheriff about Lena?
(a) That Lucas Burch is trying to find Lena.
(b) That Lena is nothing but a troublemaker and should be run out of town.
(c) That Lena has asked the deputy to help her find Lucas Burch.
(d) That Joe Brown is also Lucas Burch and the father of Lena's unborn child.

4. What does Miss Burden leave out for Christmas every Saturday?
(a) A to-do list
(b) A Bible lesson
(c) A paycheck
(d) A meal in the kitchen

5. Why do the townspeople think Joe Christmas has committed the murder of Miss Burden?
(a) Because he is an itinerant
(b) Because he has murderous eyes
(c) Because he never has been any good
(d) Because he has Negro blood

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Byron need Hightower to get involved with Christmas' plight?

2. Where do Christmas and Brown live?

3. What does Christmas do when he earns some more money?

4. Where does Hightower now spend all his time?

5. Who did Lena live with in Doane's Mill?

(see the answer key)

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